Costume of a young Italian cavalry man, 14th century. He wears a scarlet bonnet, scarlet tabard bordered in gold and ermine, black belt, yellow stockings, and iron spurs. From a painting by Francesco Vanni of Petrarch's "Triumph of Death" in the Academy of Fine Arts, Siena. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries," Levy Fils, Paris, 1861.